Wellsville is a tiny borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 306 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wellsville is the 1056th largest community in Pennsylvania. Wellsville has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs.
Wellsville real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Wellsville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.49% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Wellsville’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
As is often the case in a small borough, Wellsville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Wellsville with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.43% of adults in Wellsville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Wellsville in 2022 was $42,451, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $169,804 for a family of four. However, Wellsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Wellsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wellsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Wellsville include German, Irish, European, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Wellsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.